Trim Report

Kia Rio LX2017

Includes:RIO|LX
$1,499
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2017 Kia Rio LX Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Rio LX

Location data for all 2017 Kia Rio trims combined

30States

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 15% of listings are there. But with 30 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Kia Rio Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2017 Kia Rio trims

Elevated

The 2017 Kia Rio's elevated safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 29 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

2
Recalls
29
Complaints
3
Crashes
5
Fires
Recall Findings
23V6520002023-25-09
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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23V5940002023-24-08
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rio, 2016-2018 Optima, 2017-2018 Optima Hybrid and Optima Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The trunk latch base may crack, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2017 Kia Rio has accumulated 29 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with service brakes, hydraulic leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
02Engine5
03Unknown Or Other5
04Latches/locks/linkages2
05Air Bags2
29 total across 1 model years (2017–2017)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Rio Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2017 Kia Rio trims

30–31mpg combined
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27city
·
36hwy
·
$1,400-$1,450/yr

With 3 configurations tested, the 2017 Kia Rio ranges from 30 to 31 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Rio - Manual 6-spd
31mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Rio Eco - Automatic (S6)
31mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Rio - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the LX Worth It?

Common questions about the 2017 Kia Rio LX

How does the LX compare to other Kia Rio trims?

The LX occupies a distinct position in the Kia Rio range. See how it stacks up on the 2017 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2017 Kia Rio LX?

Maintenance costs for the LX align with the broader Kia Rio ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2017 model year has 2 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is service brakes, hydraulic. Check the 2017 Kia Rio page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Kia Rio LX?

For the LX, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Kia Rio buyer's guide.

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